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HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-360M-Instruct
1.0495 bits per UTF-8 byte · 20 recent academic documents · lower is better.
17 Oct 2026, 00:42 UTC · strict under-1B cohort · raw-text likelihood · instruct
Reproducible scope
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"system": {
"id": "HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-360M-Instruct",
"license": "apache-2.0",
"revision": "a10cc1512eabd3dde888204e902eca88bddb4951",
"source": "https://huggingface.co/HuggingFaceTB/SmolLM2-360M-Instruct/tree/a10cc1512eabd3dde888204e902eca88bddb4951"
},
"parameters": 361821120,
"protocol": {
"aggregation": "sum document negative log likelihood / log(2) / sum raw UTF-8 bytes",
"batch_size": 4,
"benchmark": "codesota-live-arxiv-2026-10-snapshot1",
"context_tokens": 1024,
"direction": "min",
"dtype": "float32",
"id": "codesota-live-bpb-v1",
"metric": "bits_per_utf8_byte",
"runner_sha256": "db3c36e4152feb5de40ecfdb630fecc8affa4d8509612f1d4d725e16f82eeeb0",
"selection": "20 newest cs.CL abstracts in pinned temporal manifest; domain-specific pilot, not representative general text",
"start_token_id": 1,
"start_token_policy": "tokenizer BOS, else EOS; prefix not scored",
"stride_tokens": 512,
"task": "language-modeling",
"tf32": false,
"tokenization": "raw text, no chat template or added special tokens; every content token scored once"
},
"environment": {
"gpu": "NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090",
"platform": "Linux-7.0.0-34-generic-x86_64-with-glibc2.43",
"python": "3.11.16 (main, Sep 1 2026, 14:18:37) [Clang 22.1.3 ]",
"torch": "2.8.0+cu128",
"transformers": "4.56.2"
}
}Cost
Model loading 0.65s · loss scoring 0.59s · peak allocated GPU memory 1.97 GiB. GPU-slot time is their sum; corpus collection and tokenization are excluded.
Document-level evidence
| Original document | UTF-8 bytes | Tokens | BPB ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2610.22355v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:58:04Z | 1998 | 345 | 0.8753 |
| 2610.22350v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:57:23Z | 1814 | 369 | 1.0242 |
| 2610.22344v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:56:32Z | 1996 | 387 | 1.0896 |
| 2610.22333v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:53:33Z | 1322 | 265 | 0.9149 |
| 2610.22327v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:52:18Z | 1735 | 321 | 0.9878 |
| 2610.22324v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:52:12Z | 1529 | 317 | 1.0069 |
| 2610.22322v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:51:57Z | 1687 | 300 | 0.8486 |
| 2610.22314v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:51:01Z | 1675 | 307 | 0.8949 |
| 2610.22312v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:50:57Z | 1339 | 238 | 1.0047 |
| 2610.22300v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:47:52Z | 1973 | 388 | 0.9902 |
| 2610.22298v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:46:37Z | 1573 | 308 | 1.1893 |
| 2610.22294v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:44:46Z | 1004 | 180 | 1.0060 |
| 2610.22292v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:43:47Z | 1376 | 282 | 1.1098 |
| 2610.22273v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:35:17Z | 1599 | 296 | 1.0172 |
| 2610.22249v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:22:11Z | 1425 | 291 | 1.2026 |
| 2610.22244v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:19:40Z | 1969 | 440 | 1.3274 |
| 2610.22236v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T17:15:01Z | 1339 | 260 | 1.2699 |
| 2610.22209v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T16:58:12Z | 1617 | 282 | 0.9324 |
| 2610.22196v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T16:46:47Z | 1306 | 286 | 1.3347 |
| 2610.22195v1 ↗ 2026-10-15T16:45:59Z | 1259 | 251 | 1.0390 |